RECALLED: Tylenol, Motrin, Benadryl, Rolaids, Simply Sleep, and St. Josephs| Virginia Defective Drugs Attorney

McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a division of Johnson & Johnson, the makers of several over the counter (OTC) medications to include Tylenol, Motrin, Benadryl, Rolaids, Simply Sleep, and St. Joseph products, has issued a voluntary recall due to a moldy smell that has been causing temporary nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain on consumers when the medicine [...]

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Dorel Infant Car Seat Carriers Recalled Due to Handle Failure and Fall Hazard

Official Recall NoticeFall Hazard Prompts NHTSA, CPSC and Dorel Juvenile Group to Announce Recall of Infant Car Seat/Carriers
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Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. is recalling approximately 447,000 Dorel Infant Car Seat/Carriers due to injuries reported when the handle on the carrier broke or failed causing the seat to fall while carried. The infant car [...]

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2.1 Million Stork Craft Drop-Side Cribs are Recalled 11/23/2009

On November 23, 2009, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada issued the largest recall of 2.1 million drop-side baby cribs made by Stork Craft between January 1993 and October 2009 following reports of the suffocation deaths of four children. This is the largest crib recall in U.S. history and the second [...]

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Maclaren Recalls Strollers Due to Reports of Finger Amputations

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Maclaren is voluntarily recalling approximately 1 million strollers sold in the United States from 1999 to November 2009 due to multiple reports of children having fingers cut and/or amputated from a hinge on the stroller.

This recall applies to all Maclaren models of strollers to [...]

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Enterprise Rented and Sold Chevrolet Impalas without Side-Curtain Airbags

An investigation conducted by The Kansas City Star revealed that Enterprise Rent-A-Car leased and sold 66,000 model year 2006-2008 Chevrolet Impalas without the standard safety equipment side-curtain airbags normally installed on Impalas. Enterprise opted to delete the side-curtain airbags which have been proven to reduce serious head injuries in side impacts to save approximately [...]

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FDA Warns that Zicam May Cause Loss of Sense of Smell

On June 16, 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning letter to Matrixx Initiatives, the maker of Zicam Cold Remedy, stating that over 130 people have reported to suffer from anosmia (loss of sense of smell) with some individuals reporting losing their sense of taste from using the Zicam intranasal products, [...]

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JITTERBUG Cell Phone Recall Notice – fail to call 911

On May 22, 2009, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a recall alert along with Jitterbug’s and Samsung’s, the manufacturer of the Jitterbug cell phone, issuance of a voluntary safety recall notice indicating that 160,000 of the Jitterbug cell phones that were sold between March 2008 and May 2009 may not be [...]

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